The ultimate iteration of deen was revealed after the fatra – the six centuries long gap in which there had been no Prophethood. In that period the two sects of the People of the Book had become defined by their relationship to power and empire.
In the name of Allah, the All-Merciful, the Most Merciful and may Allah bless His slave and messenger Muhammad and his family and companions and grant perfect peace.
The ultimate iteration of deen was revealed after the fatra – the six centuries long gap in which there had been no Prophethood. In that period the two sects of the People of the Book had become defined by their relationship to power and empire.